Glossary

1.2.11 Glossary - K

 • Key Frame • 
Marker placed on the Edit Decision List to indicate a specific timecode within the media. Etere allows to insert keyframes into an asset’s EDL to define precise points at which the media can be segmented or divided

 • Key Station • 
Primary station from which a program in a network broadcast originates. Etere allows to assign programs to a key station and subsequently distribute them to other split networks. A key station is also referred to as a Central Station or Master Station

 • Keying • 
Process of mixing a video signal with another one, called key signal; the key is used to overlay graphics, both still and animated, onto a program feed. Etere allows to perform the keying by driving video mixers/switchers and routers